FC Yerevan
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FC Yerevan (Armenian: Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Երեւան – Futbolayin Akumb Yerevan) was an Armenian professional football club from the capital Yerevan.
History
FC Yerevan played in the Armenian Premier League and won the 1997 title. It was founded in 1995 and lasted for five years. It played its home matches at the Hrazdan Stadium. After the 1999 season, the club was dissolved and the players moved on to other clubs in Yerevan.
On July 13, 2018, Football Federation of Armenia announced that the FC Yerevan is returning to professional football and will be taking part in the 2018-19 Armenian First League.
On 5 September, Nebojša Petrović was relieved of his duties as Yerevan's manager, with Assistant Coach Georgi Ghazaryan being placed in temporary charge for Yerevans games against Lori on 13 September. On 16 September, Vlad Goian was appointed as Manager on a one-year contract, before being relieved of his duties and replaced by António Caldas on 4 October. Caldas then resigned on 11 November 2019 following a 7-2 defeat to Ararat-Armenia.
On 21 February 2020, the Football Federation of Armenia announced that FC Yerevan had withdrawn from the 2019–20 Armenian Premier League due to financial and technical problems.
League and cup
| Season | League | National Cup | Top goalscorer | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | P | Name | League | ||
| 1995–96 | Armenian Premier League | 3 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 24 | +19 | 44 | Quarter-final | Tigran Yesayan | 20 |
| 1996–97 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 58 | 24 | +34 | 50 | Semi-final | Tigran Yesayan | 11 | |
| 1997 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 10 | +31 | 43 | not held | Tigran Yesayan | 10 | |
| 1998 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 47 | 30 | +17 | 48 | Semi-final | Tigran Yesayan | 10 | |
| 1999 | 5 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 60 | 43 | +17 | 51 | Quarter-final | Varazdat Avetisyan | 12 | |
| 2000–2018 | No participation | ||||||||||||
| 2018–19 | Armenian First League | 2 | 33 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 112 | 46 | +66 | 70 | Round of 16 | Stanislav Yefimov | 46 |
| 2019-20 | Armenian Premier League | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 53 | -42 | 0 | Second round | Ramazan Isayev | 6 |
| Indicates Winning the Division Title |
European record
As of August 15, 2018
| Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Champions League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 |
| UEFA Europa League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | −10 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 17 | –15 |
| Season | Competition | Round | Opponent | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Aggregate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–98 | UEFA Cup | 1Q | Dnipro | 1–6 | 0–2 | 1–8 | |
| 1998–99 | UEFA Champions League | 1Q | HJK Helsinki | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–5 | |
| 1999–00 | UEFA Cup | QR | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–4 |
- Home results are noted in bold
The team plays their home matches at the Yerevan Football Academy Stadium, which is known for its vibrant atmosphere and passionate fan base. FC Yerevan has a strong rivalry with other top clubs in Armenia, making their matches highly anticipated and exciting for both players and fans alike.
FC Yerevan is known for their attacking style of play, with quick passing and creative movement on the field. The team is led by a dedicated coaching staff who work tirelessly to ensure that the players are prepared and motivated for each match.
Overall, FC Yerevan is a respected and competitive team in Armenian soccer, with a proud history and a bright future ahead. Fans can expect thrilling matches and impressive performances from this talented and determined group of players.